Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-12-29
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Jonn CampDell. OF san FRANCISCO, died last |
| October, according to New York time, title |
10 the deed for property worth $33, 900 on |
Ninth avenue belonging to him was passing |
in this city and the money was paid over to |
his attorney. Campbell died al noon and !
! the deed passed here at noon. The legal |
| question was raised, but as by San Fran |
cisco time Campbell vas alive when the |
| deed was passed, the bargain holds good
BefriendIng Foreign Company.
fCepyrfgh, 1887, by lie California Assocated Iress.l
NEW YORK, December 2Sth.-The S,a.
says editorially that from Secretary Fair |
| child reply to the Senate resolution call |
ing Tor papers concerning the bonding of |
| Pacific coast steamers, he seems 10 have |
Father gone out of bis way to befriepd the |
| Canadian railways in their competition
with our own roads, and hopes he will
Withdraw the customs regulations by
| which, without positive command of law. |
| he permits Canadian railroads 10 carry
| American goods in bond.
Football Comes High
ICopyrlSN, 1887, Jy the California Associated Press1
NEW HAVEN. December 2Sth.-The cor
| poration of Yale University has decided to
| raise the tdition in the Academic Depart
ment TO S1J0, the change to take effect in
| the fall OF 1888. This has been the tuition
fee in the Scientific Department for several
years. The income of the institution has
| always fallen below the yearly expenses.
| and the change will add over S., 900 to the |
| income without adding much to the bur |
den of the students.
Collecting Her Salary. !
lCopygh. 1887, Iy me Calarnta associated Press
New YORK, December 2sth. - Fursch- |
Madl is reported to have adopted the plan |
| OF following by an attorney the National |
/ ODpra (OmnaDU tbrOUobout ygToz+or,, |
| tour, the plan being to keep a sharp look |
| out on the box Office, in her attempt to Sc
cure what she claims is her due. Her at |
| torney says he has recovered 81 900, which |
| was garnisheed at Minneapolis on Christ |
mas eve She says her total claim was
| 81, 800.
A Narrow Escape.
[Coppigh. 1887, By the California Associated Press
PoTTsTowN (Pa.) December 2Sth.-While |
Hiram Collier, an engineer, was cleaning a |
hot boiler yesterday with crude petroleum. |
an explosion of an oil can at the further |
end of the boiler hemmed him in with the |
fire. To escape he was compelled to spring !
through the fire and dash out through
| twenty-inch hole. He was badly burned, |
| losing his hair and whiskers
| California Raisins.
ICopyg~, 1887, by the California Associated PressI
New YORK, December 2Sth.-The COM
nerciat Bulletin reviewing the conditions
attending dried fruit sales in this market
| during the season, finds that California |
| raisins have been an active competitor of
| Malagas, although the latter had start of
| from four to six weeks in delivery.
Favors Blaine.
| fCopyrig, 1887, by tie California Associated Press
PITTsBURG, December 2Sth. - Senator
| Quay, OF Pennsylvania, comes out in an
| interview in favor of Blaine for the Presi-
dental candidate, and says that if Blaine
wants the Republican nomination he can
have it.
| Cured of Smuggling.
{ccpyrg. 1887, ty the California associated F,ess.
New YORK, December 2Sth.-Paul Bo-
den, OF San Francisco, who was convicted
of smuggling 81, 800 worth of diamond lew
elry and fancy goods, was to-day sentenced
to one years imprisonment.
California Pensions.
lCopyright, 1887, by tie California associated fress
WASHINGTON, December r28.h.-CaliforDia
pension have been granted as follows An
| drew j. Snyder, Oakland John P. Shan
non, Modesto: Morris Sharp, Sacramento |
! John D. Rankin, Ell Dorado
| Mrs. Astor's Bequests.
| NEw YORK, December 2Sth.-The charit- |
| able bequests OF Mrs John Jacob Astor's |
Will, which was admitted 10 probate to-day, |
| include S25,000 to The New York State |
i Women's Hospital, S25, 800 to ST. Luke's |
Hospital, S25, 600 to the Women's Christian |
Association, $25,OG0 10 the ChildIen's Aid |
! Society, and $4,000 to be spent bv that i
Society upon the Avenue b Industrial
! School, S25O,COO to the Hampton Normal |
ana agriculture! Institute of Virsinia, and |
$4,000 for the domestic missions of the
NJ. L. Church
Faithfulness Acknowledged.
AUGUSTA (Ga), December 2Sfh.-AbeI
| Nnght the faithful old negro ianitor of
St Paul's Church in this city, died Monday
ana was buried yesterday. The funeral
was remarkable for the reason that ihe
| vesiry OF St. Paul's Church, which is com
posed OF the leading citizens Of Augusta
and C. G. Goodrich, Cashier Of the Georo;s $ ,,9,a
halroad Company, were pail bearers, and
the entire congregation was present at the
burial
Middleweight Championship.
NEW YORK, December 2Sth.-The PeH-
can Club, Of london, want TO back up Toff
Wall against Jack Dempsey for the mid
dleweight championship of the world and
the Police Gazette diamond belt a cable
gram to that effect was received TODAY by
Richard n. Fox. He says the belt is now
the personal property OF Dempsey, but he
Will back Dempsey for any amount and
will offer cham pionship belt
McCaffrey and Dempsey.
NEW YORK, December 2Sth.-Jack Demp-
sey and Dominick McCaffrey yesterday
signed an agreement to fight ten rounds.
Marquis OF Queensberry rules, for So 2OO0
and the gate receipts The fight is to take
place near this city, the exact locality to be
agreed on. 1t is stated that Dempsey will
show up.weighing about 160 and McCaffrey
about 170 pounds
The Reporter ga Little on"
BRUNswICK On. J.), December 2s:h.-
This morning Major A. NJ. Way indicted
for the embezzlement of $4,000 from The
Empire Building and Loan Company, was
arraigned for trial He pleaded non vuh
cohteHdre and was remanded for sentence.
Express Companies Are Liable.
WASHINGTON, December 2Sth. - The
formal decision of the Interstate Commerce
Commission upon the question as to
whether express companies are subject to
the provisions of the Act to regulate COM
merce was announced to-day. The Com
mission holds that they are. The decision
is quite long.
Work of the Mints.
WASHINGTON, December 28th.-The issue
of standard silver dollars from the minis
during the week ending December 9th |
!
spending period of last year was $500 987.
Shipments of fractional silver coin since
the 1st instant amount to S640,051.
Tardy Contractors.
WASHINGTON, December 2Sth.-The time
allowed by contract with the Ironworks at
Baltimore for the completion of gunboat |
No. 2, has expired, yet all the frames of the
vessel have not been placed. 1t viii re-
quire six months more to complete the
vessel.
Not Quite Perennial.
CHICAGO, December 2Sth.-No green fruits
from California, of any description, are to
be found in the market here, the last hav-
ing been closed out last week. No more
will be received until oranges arrive next
month.
SpInners to Resume Work.
FALL RIVER (Mass.), December 2Sth-
The striking spinners at the Stafford Mills
decided to-day to return 20 work tomorrow
on the promise that the paw would be eaual